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1. Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2000 10:56:12 -0700 (PDT); Does any one know if Fiat 124/x19 wheels will fit on our sprites?? How about wheels from a triumph spitfire? How exactly are you supposed to measure the bolt pattern any way, isn't it the diameter ci; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00351.html (7,188 bytes)
2. re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 7 Jul 00 17:38:59 EDT; No and No. Frayed knot. Actually, there's very little that fits. Vega/Monza/Starfire/etc. is all I know about. And requires a thin spacer at one end of the car. The Vega wheels with lots of small ho; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00367.html (7,749 bytes)
3. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2000 17:56:20 -0400; Fiat wheels are 4 X 98mm they will not work properly. You measure the diameter from center of bolt hole to center of diagonally opposite bolt hole. Spridgets are 4 X 4". Spitfires use the same 3/8X24; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00369.html (8,205 bytes)
4. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2000 15:09:28 -0700; on 7/7/00 14:38, conan@ralvm8.vnet.ibm.com at conan@ralvm8.vnet.ibm.com Very frayed, that knot. Fiats are 98mm. Ulix __/__,__ ___/__|\__ ..............................................(_o____o_)....<_; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00370.html (8,153 bytes)
5. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2000 23:20:57 -0400; In my quest to find 5.0" wide wheels for my ' 67 Midget vintage racer, I have found problems with all the usual equivalent wheels. The Vega wheels are 5.0 " ( the Vega GT wheels are 6.0") but have th; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00450.html (10,086 bytes)
6. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2000 10:17:16 -0400; Why not just have Weller make you a custom set of steel wheels. They are not expensive, they look vintage and they will build exactly what you want. Daniel; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00474.html (11,011 bytes)
7. re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2000 14:29:15 GMT; My Father's Race Bugeye has what I believe as Authentic Mini-Lites on it. Can these be reliably used as street wheels? Or should I look for something else? Brian _____________________________________; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00479.html (8,989 bytes)
8. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2000 09:34:56 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"; Those wheels are worth some good $, so don't let anyone (like me) talk you out of then cheap. The biggest problems I see in any of the early magnesium wheels is fatigue cracks and porosity(sp?). The; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00481.html (10,317 bytes)
9. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2000 11:20:14 EDT; To measure bolt circles on all wheels with an even amount of bolt holes, just measure from the inside edge of one hole to the outside edge of the one straight across from it. That gives you the cente; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00483.html (8,163 bytes)
10. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2000 12:01:53 EDT; Weller who?; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00485.html (8,252 bytes)
11. Fw: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2000 13:49:09 -0400; Ditto that! I have Cosmic cast magnesium wheels that I forgot to seal before mounting new tires. Have to air them up every couple of weeks. Kent And they sometimes have trouble keeping air in the tir; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00492.html (8,383 bytes)
12. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2000 12:46:19 -0700; ...and if they ever catch fire....; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00498.html (11,391 bytes)
13. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2000 20:03:21 -0400; It would appear as though Weller has recently gone out of business. This is a company that custom made steel wheels for a great number of vintage applications; among them Formula Ford and Lotus/Cater; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00509.html (9,090 bytes)
14. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2000 21:30:20 EDT; So bill, when will you start making some wheels for Spridgets? RH; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00514.html (8,272 bytes)
15. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 13:14:37 -0700; YES! Make them extremely light weight, open to design.; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00554.html (8,825 bytes)
16. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 18:38:18 EDT; Wish we could but all we can make is wheels for off road vehicles. The cost of getting DOT certified is way too much for our newly founded company to cover. Sorry, as I can see the need for such a co; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00568.html (8,079 bytes)
17. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 18:13:02 -0700; How about non DOT wheels.... "off road use only" Like I said before, the lighter the better. WFO Herb.... looking for a set of light weight wheels to use off road! <G>; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00577.html (8,725 bytes)
18. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 08:07:28 EDT; First off, SORRY about RRB, but I'm glad you're ok. It's going to be a street car, maybe some autocrossing at some point. I really want to keep them as they are my favorite style for the car. The ti; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00751.html (11,180 bytes)
19. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 09:06:32 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"; There are some commercially avialable sealers out there... I've also hear of peole having good luck jast painting the inner surface with a latex based paint. WST -- Original Message -- From brian S; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00762.html (12,360 bytes)
20. Re: Alloy wheels that work (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 10:14:50 -0700; On the topic of 'sealing', does powder coating eliminate leakage on these old wheels? Anyone know from first-hand experience? Herb; /html/spridgets/2000-07/msg00776.html (12,033 bytes)

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